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Fishing in British Columbia

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Top fishing waters in British Columbia

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Deer Lake

British Columbia, Canada

3.8
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Elk Lake

British Columbia, Canada

4.5
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Thetis Lake

British Columbia, Canada

4.0
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Shannon Lake

British Columbia, Canada

4.6
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Langford Lake

British Columbia, Canada

4.3
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Beaver Lake

British Columbia, Canada

4.4
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Top fish species caught in British Columbia

Trout
Trout
Bass
Bass
Salmon
Salmon
Perch
Perch
Pike
Pike
Sunfish
Sunfish
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Biggest catches in British Columbia

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Coastal cutthroat trout

Metchosin Creek

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Coastal cutthroat trout

Metchosin Creek

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Rainbow trout

Lookout Lake Park

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Rainbow trout

Lookout Lake Park

14 in · 2 lb

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Rainbow trout

Lookout Lake Park

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Dungeness crab

Commercial Inlet

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Rainbow trout

Sasamat Lake

11 in · 1 lb

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Dungeness crab

Commercial Inlet

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Rainbow trout

Lookout Lake Park

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Rainbow trout

O'Donnel Creek

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FAQ about British Columbia fishing

Some of the most popular species anglers target in British Columbia, Canada include Largemouth bass, Northern pike, and Smallmouth bass. The best species often depend on season, water type, and location within the country.

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Some of the most popular fishing spots in British Columbia, Canada include Deer Lake, Elk Lake, and Thetis Lake. Anglers across the country fish a wide range of waters, with opportunities varying by region and season.

With the , you can explore local hotspots anywhere in Canada, see recent catches, and find out what's working near you.
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